HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2001-83 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-83
BEING A RESOLUTION APPROVING CONSTRUCTION PLANS PREPARED BY THE
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FOR THE MEDIAN MODIFICATIONS ON TH 65 (CENTRAL AVENUE) AT
51sT AVENUE FOR THE 2002 CONSTRUCTION SEASON
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has completed a traffic analysis of the
intersection of TH 65 at 51st Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, the traffic analysis has shown that median modifications e~iminating the left turn
out(s) from 51 st Avenue onto Central Avenue will improve the safety at this intersection by
eliminating cross traffic turning movements; and,
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is scheduled to let the project in
January of 2002; and,
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will provide construction contract
administration for the 2002 construction season; and,
WItEREAS, the Commissioner of Transportation requires a resolution from local municipalities
approving the project plans.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF COLUMBIA
HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA, THAT: the City of Columbia Heights approves the construction
plans prepared by Mn/DOT dated October 10, 2000, for the median modifications bearing the
general title State Project 0207-71,
Dated this 17th day of December, 2001
Offered by: Williams
Seconded by: Wyckoff
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Szurek, Wyckoff, Williams
Nayes: Nawrocki
Attest:
Clerk